Exclusives

The full Goodie Mob lineup finally returns with their new album, 'Age Against the Machine,' after a 14-year absence. It's a triumphant comeback that finds the group traversing between futuristic backdrops and boisterous beats. The quartet has been performing since the early '90s, yet they're still finding ways to take chances. It's an ambitious effort, which is why it's admirable that Goodie Mob u

TGT took six years to finally release their debut album, 'Three Kings,' and now Tyrese, Ginuwine and Tank are on a mission to "save R&B" with the new project, which earned a No. 1 spot on the Billboard Top R&B/Hip-Hop Albums chart when it was released last month.

Whether you call it a mixtape or an album or an LP, Phil Ade's 'R.O.S.E.' is a collection of tracks that every fan of D.C. hip-hop should listen to. Released last month, the "original project" stems from Ade's real-life experiences as well as the big moments that those who are close to him have gone through.

Newcomer Scotty Rebel admits she grew up fast. On a July day filled with grey skies, the 21-year-old singer sits back on an orange chair in the Def Jam offices in New York City, wearing a graphic T-shirt, camouflage pants, red boots and a black fitted hat over her waist-length black hair. She tells a story of rising up in New York City that is equal parts hardship and good fortune.

On Atlanta’s west side in July, the Motion Family crew set their cameras on Los Angeles MC YG to film the visual for his new street single, 'My N----.' The final product arrives this week, and there's some exclusive stories to learn about what happened behind the scenes.

Editor’s Note: TheDrop.fm asked performers on the Good Vibes tour to share their stories in a series of guest blog posts. Meet Collie Buddz, a reggae artist from Bermuda best known for his chart-climbing hit 'Come Around.' He has countless singles to his name and mixtapes centered on his reggae vibes and even launched a radio station, Vibe 103, in his native Bermuda...

Summer may be coming to a close, but no one would have guessed that at Hot 97's On Da Reggae Tip at New York City's Hammerstein Ballroom on Friday night (Aug. 30). Reggae and dancehall's best artists got everyone wining and grinding to the island beats.

Machine Gun Kelly may not necessarily be in the hip-hop's mainstream just yet, however, his recent mixtape, 'Black Flag,' has been sparking excitement amongst fans and critics alike. With all the hype around it, the 23-year-old Cleveland rapper is already in talks with the execs at his label, Interscope Records, about moving forward with his sophomore LP.

Grand Hustle signee Young Dro isn't a bad guy, in fact, at a recent studio session in Atlanta, the 'F.D.B.' creator is all smiles. Donning a fitted cap, The Hundreds T-shirt and all-white Supras, the rapper seems to be basking in the critical acclaim of his latest mixtape, 'Day Two.' “I just did what I normally do," he tells TheDrop.fm with a shrug. "I’ve been doing this since I was like

What happens when TGI Fridays and Malibu rum join forces with Ne-Yo? An event that introduces New York residents to some burgeoning artists while enjoying munchies and even better drinks. But partying aside, the singer (and the creative force of Malibu Red) along with Philadelphia rapper Chiddy Bang were in the Big Apple for a night of fun on Thursday (Aug. 28).